taste of country risers

Aubrie Sellers' new radio single appears to lash out at an ex for being a "Liar, Liar," but the edgy singer-songwriter reveals that it's not necessarily aimed at a man who did her wrong.

You've now met all seven Taste of Country RISERS, artists poised to break in a big way in 2017. Now treat yourself to a concert of all seven original performances. Some of these are songs you know, most are songs you need to know. All seven will make you fans.

Brandon Lay’s hometown of Jackson, Tenn., falls halfway between Memphis and Nashville, and musically so does he. His influences include artists that revolutionized country music in the '90s, and Elvis Presley.

Opening up for Garth Brooks can be terrifying for a new country group like Runaway June. The size of the crowds and stages, plus the idea that one if not two country music icons could be watching from just a few feet away — that’s a lot for anyone to take. At the end of the night, the “Lipstick” singers and 2017 Taste of Country RISERS were anything but afraid.

Farewell Angelina know music means more to people than ever in times of turbulence, so when they write, the quartet aims to strike a deep chord.

By the time Brett Young finishes just about any acoustic performance, you want to rush the stage and give him a hug.

Kalie Shorr packs light and doesn't hang to what she doesn't need. She writes songs the same way — nimble, with all but the most important assets discarded.

Taste of Country RISER Jacob Davis is gearing up to put out his debut EP, What I Wanna Be.

Jacob Davis is an unforgettable country talent. When you walk away from his live show you know you just saw something unique.

Aubrie Sellers is as progressive of a country artist as you’ll find, yet few will accuse her of being rooted in any other genre.